[governance] "[...] to seize Iran's Internet licenses & domain name assets"

[McTim]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:45 AM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:
> "ICANN licenses the TLDs to different world governments who then are
> permitted to appoint agents who sell the domain names and their country
> specific internet suffixes to individuals, businesses and organizations."
>
> Is this strictly true? Does ICANN have a licence over ccTLDs?


no, not a license.

This won't go anywhere, just as there request to RIPE NCC a few years
ago to fork over all of Iranian Ip addresses didn't go anywhere.

Just a lawyer trying to get attention for his case.


-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel

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